To Next Page
J
Jacqueline FergusonAug 13, 2025
Why doesn't the cutting disc start turning on my Makita Cutter?
- Ddavid88Aug 13, 2025
A damaged clutch can cause the cutting disc of your Makita Cutter not to start turning.
Why doesn't the cutting disc start turning on my Makita Cutter?
A damaged clutch can cause the cutting disc of your Makita Cutter not to start turning.
What causes the cutting disc to run in idle on my Makita Cutter?
If the cutting disc runs in idle on your Makita Cutter, it could be due to an incorrect idle speed or a blocked clutch.
Why won't my Makita EK7301 engine start?
Several issues can cause your Makita Cutter's engine to fail to start or start with difficulty. These include malfunctions in the fuel supply or compression systems, mechanical issues, the STOP switch being on, wiring faults or short circuits, a defective plug cap or spark plug, incorrect choke position, a defective carburetor, a dirty suction head, a bent or interrupted fuel line, a defective cylinder base packing ring or radial shaft packings, defective cylinder or piston rings, a spark plug that doesn't seal, a broken starter spring, or broken parts inside the engine.
Why does my Makita EK7301 have insufficient power?
If your Makita Cutter has insufficient power, it could be due to a dirty air filter, incorrect carburetor adjustment, a clogged muffler, a clogged exhaust channel in the cylinder, or a clogged spark arrester screen.
Why is my Makita EK7301 Cutter difficult to start when warm?
If you are experiencing warm start difficulties with your Makita Cutter, it may be due to wrong carburetor adjustment.
Why Makita EK7301 engine does not start?
Your Makita Cutter may not start due to several reasons, including malfunctions in the fuel supply or compression system, mechanical issues, a switched-on STOP, wiring faults or short-circuits, a defective plug cap or spark plug. Other potential causes are an incorrect choke position, a defective carburetor, a dirty suction head, a bent or interrupted fuel line, a defective cylinder base packing ring or radial shaft packings, defective cylinder or piston rings, a spark plug that doesn't seal, a broken spring in the starter, or broken parts inside the engine.
Why does my Makita Cutter have warm start difficulties?
Warm start difficulties with your Makita Cutter could be due to a wrong carburetor adjustment or issues with the ignition spark.
Why is the cutting disc running in idle on my Makita EK7301?
If the cutting disc of your Makita Cutter runs in idle, it could be due to an incorrect idle speed, a blocked clutch, insufficient belt tension, or a worn V-belt.
General| Blade bore | 25.4 mm |
|---|---|
| Blade diameter | 350 mm |
| Idle speed (max) | 4300 RPM |
| Sound power level | 109 dB |
| Cutting depth (90º) | 122 mm |
| Sound pressure level | 99.6 dB |
| Engine type | 2-stroke engine |
| Engine power | 5.2 hp |
| Fuel tank capacity | 1.1 L |
| Vibration emission | 7 m/s² |
| Engine displacement | 73 cm³ |
| Motor power | 5.1 hp |
| Power source | Gasoline |
| Motor rated power | 3.8 kW |
| Torque (max) | 4.3 N⋅m |
| Maximum speed | 80 m/s |
| Product color | Black, Blue |
| Mix ratio (fuel:oil) | 50:1 |
| Anti-vibration system | Yes |
| Engine number of strokes | 2 |
| Air filtration stages quantity | 5 |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 770 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 290 mm |
| Height | 370 mm |
| Weight | 10000 g |
Warning about the equipment's electromagnetic field interfering with medical devices.
Defines the proper use and outlines general safety rules for operation.
Details the required personal protective gear for safe operation.
Instructions on how to safely refuel the Power Cut, avoiding hazards.
Safety checks and area preparation before starting the engine.
Guidance on selecting and using cutoff discs, including warnings against misuse.
Explains risks of kickback/lock-in and safe handling techniques.
Techniques for cutting metal, masonry, concrete, and resin discs.
Lists tools for assembly and preparation steps before mounting the disc.
Detailed instructions for correctly installing the cutting disc.
Step-by-step guide for starting the engine, including cold and warm starts.
Instructions on how to properly stop the engine.
A guide to diagnosing and resolving common malfunctions and problems.
